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Karl V. Steinbrugge Collection: S1835

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Title: Pounding damage Creator(s): unknown Date: Location: Chile/SOUTH AMERICA Earthquake: Chile earthquake, May 22, 1960 Magnitude: 8.5 Structure: Hospital Traumatologica Valdivia

Description: Regional Hospital. Pounding damage between Medical Services Tower and General Hospital Wing at eighth story. Damage was accentuated because of the difference of concrete slab elevations at this level. (Valdivia, Chile)

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